Pull the Handle LabsLogo Design Contest

Hello dear mlevasseur,

Thank you very much for your great feedback.

I´ve submited revisions for your appreciation, let me know what do you think of them.

If you need changes feel free to ask.

I will have to leave home now, but i will be back again at the end of the night and can give you more variations if needed. Will leave you my timezone in case you need to check:
http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/portugal/porto

Thank you.

Kindly Regards,
João

Can you do this version without the upper left checker board? I like the idea of being able to use just the icon alone but the checkerboard doesn't seem like it adds value.